Credit futures show steady growth under shadow of CDS
Eurex open interest settled after its spring peak, while CME and Cboe continued to build.
They may still look tiny compared with the gargantuan credit...
At Vontobel, experience, relationships, and data converge
Vontobel’s fixed income trading desk for institutional clients covers the global fixed income universe.
The DESK connected with Jean-Michel Manry, head of fixed income trading at Vontobel's investments...
Goldman Sachs issues euro, dollar bonds
Goldman Sachs issued six new bonds in July, a total US$15.77 billion.
This makes it the second largest corporate issuer of the month, behind Amazon.
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Final Word: Rick McVey on MarketAxess’ Journey
As MarketAxess’ run as an independent company nears an end, there’s one person uniquely qualified to offer the final word: Rick McVey.
McVey founded MarketAxess...
MarketAxess loses grip on US credit e-trading
At the end of last month, MarketAxess was acquired by ICE and announced that it would no longer publish its monthly statistics. Data from...
Brett Chappell: The fragmented market learning to scale
Why muni electronification is triage, not transformation
TRADER FATIGUE
For a muni trader, more electronic activity does not always feel like less work. It can mean...
Amazon issues bumper debt offering
Amazon issued US$25 billion in debt in July, making it the most active corporate issuer of the month.
The company reported US$27.5 billion in operating...
Emerging market bond liquidity erodes as trade counts fall sharply
Emerging market bond volumes have fallen every quarter of 2026 and trade counts are down by more than a quarter, according to MarketAxess data...
BofA’s Sonali Theisen: Digital Assets Boost Fixed Income Efficiency
Digital assets have the potential to fundamentally reshape institutional markets via 24/7 trading, near-instant settlement, lower capital costs, and programmable infrastructure. As this evolution...
Dimon warns of downturn as fixed income revenues falter
Fixed income trading revenues fell for most US banks in the second quarter, with JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon warning that the strong environment...
